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Transmission effects in the dorsal chai

Phase 4
Conditions
Healthy participants
Registration Number
DRKS00027923
Lead Sponsor
Professur für Konservative und Rehabilitative Orthopädie, Technische Universität München
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy participants (m/w/d), recreationally active, which is defined as participating in at least 20-60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity 3-5days/week” and walking at least around 5000-10000 steps a day.

Exclusion Criteria

Regular barefoot runners/walkers, experienced with intrinsic foot muscles exercises, professional athletes, pregnancy, diseases: diabetes mellitus/CRPS; childhood foot deformities; diagnosed flatfoot; pain in elbow, shoulders or foot; musculoskeletal injury or in the lower extremity in the last 12 months (incl. foot); history of surgery in the lower limb and foot; self-reported disability due to neurological/musculoskeletal impairment in the lower extremity, that makes participants unable to plantar-flex the toes e.g. or would affect motor function in general; osteoarthritis affecting the foot; plantar fasciitis; shin splits; any history of ankle or foot sprain, fracture in the leg or foot; neurological or vestibular impairment that affected balance; lumbosacral radiculopathy; soft tissue disorder such as Marfan or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, vascular disorders that affect blood circulation in the lower extremity, skin disease in the foot area

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Toe and foot strength(RS Scan Pressure platform), Performance dorsal chain(Bunkie Test, Standing isometric posterior chain test), Strength hamstrings(Isokinetic measurement)<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Foot posture (foot posture index (FPI-6); transversal arch/medial longitudinal arch and total foot length (RS Scan)), range of motion ankle and toe (knee to wall and goniometer), range of motion dorsal chain (modified backsaver sit-and-reach test), indirect foot strength (modified star excursion balance test, centre of pressure, arch rigidiy index) <br>
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